Flora of Granite Mountain, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

# Famil Scientific Name (*)Common Name PCT Lycophytes 1 Sel Selaginella bigelovii Bigelow's spike-moss 2 Sel Selaginella eremophila desert spike-moss sp165 Ferns 3 Pte Cheilanthes covillei beady lipfern 4 Pte Cheilanthes viscida sticky lipfern 5 Pte Notholaena californica ssp. californica cloak fern 6 Pte Pellaea andromedifolia coffee fern 7 Pte Pellaea mucronata var. mucronata bird's-foot fern 8 Pte Pentagramma triangularis ssp. maxonii Maxon's silverback fern Gymnosperms 9 Cup Juniperus californica California juniper 19 10 Eph Ephedra aspera Mormon tea 11 Eph Ephedra californica desert tea 12 Pin Pinus monophylla pinyon pine 27 13 Ado Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea blue elderberry 14 Ama Amaranthus fimbriatus fringed amaranth 143 15 Ana Rhus ovata sugar bush 132 16 Ana Toxicodendron diversilobum poison oak 6 17 Api Lomatium dasycarpum ssp. dasycarpum woolly-fruited lomatium ~151 18 Api Lomatium mohavense Mojave lomatium 19 Api Spermolepis lateriflora bristly spermolepis 20 Api Tauschia arguta southern tauschia 21 Apo Funastrum cynanchoides var. hartwegii climbing milkweed 22 Apo Funastrum utahense vine milkweed Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus var. 23 Ast goldenhead sphaerocephalus 24 Ast Adenophyllum porophylloides San Felipe dogweed 14 25 Ast Ambrosia acanthicarpa bur-ragweed 49 26 Ast Ambrosia dumosa burroweed 27 Ast Ambrosia salsola var. salsola cheesebush 24 28 Ast Artemisia dracunculus wild tarragon 29 Ast Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. albula white mugwort 30 Ast Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. incompta mountain mugwort 155 31 Ast Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana silver wormwood 32 Ast Baccharis brachyphylla short-leaved baccharis 33 Ast Baccharis sergiloides desert baccharis 34 Ast Bahiopsis parishii Parish's viguiera 16 35 Ast Bebbia juncea var. aspera sweetbush California spear-leaved 36 Ast atractyloides var. arguta brickellia California spear-leaved 37 Ast Brickellia atractyloides var. odontolepis brickellia 38 Ast Brickellia desertorum desert brickellia 39 Ast Brickellia frutescens shrubby brickellia 40 Ast Chaenactis artemisiifolia meally white pincushion 15 41 Ast Fremont pincushion ~28 42 Ast Chaenactis glabriuscula var. glabriuscula yellow pincushion 3 43 Ast Corethrogyne filaginifolia California-aster 44 Ast Dimorphotheca sinuata *African daisy 45 Ast Encelia actoni Acton encelia ~123 46 Ast Encelia farinosa brittlebush 47 Ast Ericameria brachylepis boundary goldenbush ~26 48 Ast Ericameria linearifolia narrowleaf goldenbush 168 49 Ast Erigeron foliosus var. foliosus leafy daisy Eriophyllum confertiflorum var. 50 Ast golden yarrow confertiflorum 51 Ast Eriophyllum lanosum white easter-bonnets 52 Ast Eriophyllum wallacei var. rubellum Wallace's woolly daisy 29 53 Ast Gutierrezia californica California matchweed 105 54 Ast Helianthus gracilentus slender sunflower 55 Ast Hulsea californica San Diego sunflower 2 56 Ast Isocoma acradenia alkali goldenbush ssp52 57 Ast Lasthenia gracilis goldfields 58 Ast Layia glandulosa white tidy-tips 59 Ast Logfia filaginoides California filago 60 Ast clevelandii annual malacothrix 61 Ast Malacothrix glabrata desert dandelion 62 Ast Malacothrix stebbinsii Stebbins' malacothrix 63 Ast Monoptilon bellioides desert star 64 Ast Pectis papposa var. papposa chinch-weed 138 65 Ast Perityle emoryi Emory's rock-daisy 66 Ast Porophyllum gracile odora 67 Ast Pseudognaphalium californicum California everlasting 68 Ast Rafinesquia californica California chicory 35 Last update: 4 May 2014 69 Ast Rafinesquia neomexicana desert chicory 70 Ast Senecio californicus California groundsel 71 Ast Senecio flaccidus var. monoensis Mono ragwort 72 Ast Sonchus oleraceus *sow thistle 73 Ast Stephanomeria exigua ssp. deanei slender wreathplant 74 Ast Stephanomeria exigua ssp. exigua slender wreathplant 75 Ast Stephanomeria pauciflora wire-lettuce 37 76 Ast Stylocline gnaphaloides everlasting nest-straw 77 Ast Trixis californica var. californica California trixis 78 Ast Uropappus lindleyi silver puffs 79 Big Chilopsis linearis ssp. arcuata desert-willow 80 Bor Amsinckia intermedia common fiddleneck ~154 81 Bor Amsinckia retrorsa small-flowered fiddleneck 82 Bor Cryptantha barbigera var. barbigera bearded cryptantha 83 Bor Cryptantha decipiens gravel cryptantha 84 Bor Cryptantha intermedia var. intermedia popcorn flower 85 Bor Cryptantha micrantha var. lepida mountain red-root cryptantha 86 Bor Cryptantha micrantha var. micrantha red-root cryptantha 87 Bor Cryptantha muricata prickly cryptantha 88 Bor Cryptantha muricata var. jonesii prickly cryptantha Cryptantha pterocarya var. 89 Bor wing-nut cryptantha “pseudocycloptera” 90 Bor Cryptantha pterocarya var. pterocarya wing-nut cryptantha 91 Bor Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora whispering bells 141 92 Bor Eriodictyon parryi poodle-dog bush Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia var. 93 Bor eucrypta bipinnatifida 94 Bor Harpagonella palmeri Palmer's grapplinghook 95 Bor Heliotropium curassavicum var. oculatum seaside heliotrope 51 96 Bor Nama demissum var. demissum purple mat 97 Bor Pectocarya linearis ssp. ferocula slender combseed 98 Bor Pectocarya penicillata combseed 99 Bor Pectocarya peninsularis Baja pectocarya 100 Bor Pectocarya recurvata curvenut combseed sp106 101 Bor Pectocarya setosa moth combseed 102 Bor Phacelia affinis limestone phacelia 103 Bor Phacelia campanularia ssp. campanularia desert bluebells 104 Bor Phacelia cicutaria var. hispida caterpillar phacelia 9 105 Bor Phacelia cryptantha limestone phacelia 106 Bor Phacelia distans common phacelia ~169 107 Bor Phacelia minor wild canterbury bells Monocots 108 Bor Phacelia pedicellata pedicellate phacelia 301 Aga Agave deserti var. deserti desert agave 18 109 Bor Pholistoma auritum var. auritum fiesta flower 302 Aga Hesperoyucca whipplei chaparral yucca 149 110 Bor Plagiobothrys arizonicus popcorn flower 303 Aga Yucca schidigera Mohave yucca 114 111 Bor Plagiobothrys nothofulvus rusty-haired popcorn flower 304 All Allium fimbriatum var. fimbriatum fringed onion sp38 112 Bra Athysanus pusillus dwarf athysanus 305 Lil Calochortus concolor golden-bowl mariposa 30 113 Bra Boechera perennans perennial rock-cress 306 Lil Calochortus palmeri var. munzii Munz's mariposa lily 114 Bra Boechera xylopoda slender & beautiful rock-cress 307 Lil Calochortus splendens splendid mariposa lily 57 115 Bra Brassica tournefortii *Asian mustard 308 Poa Aristida adscensionis six-weeks three-awn 116 Bra Caulanthus cooperi Cooper's jewel-flower 309 Poa Aristida purpurea purple three-awn 160 117 Bra Caulanthus hallii Hall's caulanthus 310 Poa Aristida purpurea var. fendleriana Fendler three-awn 118 Bra Caulanthus lasiophyllus California mustard 311 Poa Aristida purpurea var. longiseta red three-awn 119 Bra Caulanthus simulans Payson's wild cabbage 312 Poa Aristida purpurea var. nealleyi Nealley three-awn 120 Bra Descurainia pinnata western tansy-mustard 140 313 Poa Avena barbata *slender wild oats 121 Bra Dithyrea californica spectacle-pod 314 Poa Avena fatua *wild oats 122 Bra Draba cuneifolia wedge-leaved draba 315 Poa Bouteloua aristidoides var. aristidoides needle grama 123 Bra Lepidium lasiocarpum ssp. lasiocarpum hairy-podded pepper-grass 316 Poa Bouteloua barbata var. barbata six-weeks grama 137 124 Bra Sisymbrium altissimum *tumble-mustard 317 Poa Bouteloua curtipendula side-oats grama 125 Bra Sisymbrium orientale *Oriental mustard 318 Poa Bromus berteroanus Chilean chess 126 Bra Thysanocarpus curvipes fringe-pod 319 Poa Bromus diandrus *ripgut brome 127 Bra Tropidocarpum gracile slender tropidocarpum 139 320 Poa Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens *red brome 142 128 Cac Cylindropuntia bigelovii teddy-bear cholla 321 Poa Bromus tectorum *downy brome ~136 129 Cac Cylindropuntia californica var. parkeri cane cholla 109 322 Poa Dasyochloa pulchella fluff grass 130 Cac Cylindropuntia fosbergii pink teddy-bear cholla 323 Poa Festuca octoflora hairy six-weeks fescue 131 Cac Cylindropuntia ganderi Gander's cholla 324 Poa Heteropogon contortus tanglehead 132 Cac Echinocereus engelmannii Engelmann's hedgehog cactus 124 325 Poa Hilaria rigida big galleta 44 133 Cac Ferocactus cylindraceus California barrel cactus 326 Poa Melica frutescens tall melica 134 Cac Mammillaria dioica California fish-hook cactus 327 Poa Muhlenbergia microsperma littleseed muhly 135 Cac Mammillaria tetrancistra desert fish-hook cactus 328 Poa Muhlenbergia porteri Porter's muhly 136 Cac Opuntia basilaris var. basilaris beavertail cactus 126 329 Poa Poa secunda ssp. secunda one-sided bluegrass 137 Cac Opuntia chlorotica pancake prickly-pear 330 Poa Schismus barbatus *Mediterranean schismus 107 138 Cac Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii Engelmann prickly-pear 331 Poa Sporobolus cryptandrus sand dropseed 139 Cac Opuntia phaeacantha desert prickly-pear 131 332 Poa Stipa coronata giant needlegrass 140 Cam Nemacladus glanduliferus glandular nemacladus 333 Poa Stipa parishii var. parishii Parish's needlegrass 141 Cam Nemacladus longiflorus var. breviflorus thread 334 Poa Stipa speciosa desert needlegrass ~127 142 Car Loeflingia squarrosa spreading loeflingia 335 Rus Nolina parryi Parry's nolina 10 143 Che Atriplex canescens var. canescens (s.l.) four-wing saltbush 53 336 The Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum blue dicks 59 144 Che Atriplex polycarpa cattle saltbush 54 337 The Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. pauciflorum few-flowered blue dicks 145 Che Chenopodium berlandieri pit-seed goosefoot sp55 338 The Muilla maritima muilla 36 http://tchester.org/sd/plants/floras/granite_mtn.html 262 Pol Eriogonum thurberi Thurber's buckwheat 146 Che Chenopodium californicum California goosefoot 263 Pol Eriogonum wrightii var. nodosum Wright's buckwheat 147 Che Chenopodium fremontii Fremont's goosefoot 264 Pol Lastarriaea coriacea leather spineflower 148 Che Salsola tragus *Russian thistle 50 265 Pol Pterostegia drymarioides threadstem 34 149 Cis Helianthemum scoparium rush-rose 266 Ran Clematis pauciflora virgin's bower ~11 150 Con Cuscuta californica California dodder 267 Ran Delphinium parishii ssp. subglobosum intermediate larkspur 156 151 Con Cuscuta pacifica var. pacifica saltmarsh dodder 268 Rha Ceanothus leucodermis chaparral whitethorn 152 Con Cuscuta subinclusa canyon dodder 269 Rha Ceanothus perplexans cupped-leaf ceanothus 153 Cra Crassula connata pygmy-weed 270 Rha Ceanothus vestitus Mojave ceanothus 154 Cra Dudleya arizonica Arizona chalk dudleya 33 271 Rha Rhamnus ilicifolia hollyleaf redberry 155 Cuc Cucurbita palmata coyote melon 272 Rha Ziziphus parryi var. parryi lotebush 25 156 Cuc Marah macrocarpa wild-cucumber 145 273 Ros Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise 163 157 Eri Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. leucophylla birch-leaf mountain- 158 Eri Arctostaphylos glauca bigberry manzanita 274 Ros Cercocarpus betuloides var. betuloides mahogany 159 Eup Bernardia incana western bernardia 21 275 Ros Coleogyne ramosissima black brush 41 160 Eup Chamaesyce albomarginata rattlesnake weed 276 Ros Prunus fasciculata var. fasciculata desert almond 43 161 Eup Chamaesyce melanadenia red-gland spurge 150 277 Ros Prunus fremontii desert apricot 12 162 Eup Chamaesyce micromera Sonoran spurge 278 Ros Prunus ilicifolia ssp. ilicifolia hollyleaf cherry 163 Eup Croton californicus California croton 279 Rub Galium angustifolium ssp. angustifolium narrowleaf bedstraw 164 Eup Croton setigerus dove weed 280 Rub Galium angustifolium ssp. borregoense Borrego bedstraw 165 Eup Ditaxis lanceolata narrowleaf ditaxis 281 Rub Galium stellatum star-flowered bedstraw 166 Eup Ditaxis neomexicana New Mexico ditaxis 282 Rut Thamnosma montana turpentine broom 17 167 Eup Euphorbia eriantha beetle spurge 283 Sal Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii Fremont cottonwood 48 168 Eup Stillingia linearifolia linear-leaved stillingia 284 Sal Salix laevigata red willow southern California 169 Fab Acmispon argophyllus var. argophyllus 285 Scr Scrophularia californica California bee plant 7 silver-lotus 286 Sim Simmondsia chinensis jojoba 130 170 Fab Acmispon glaber var. brevialatus short-winged deerweed 128 287 Sol Datura wrightii sacred datura 4 171 Fab Acmispon haydonii pygmy lotus 288 Sol Lycium andersonii Anderson's boxthorn sp45 172 Fab Acmispon micranthus San Diego birdsfoot lotus 289 Sol Lycium cooperi Cooper's boxthorn 173 Fab Acmispon rigidus desert lotus 290 Sol Lycium fremontii Fremont's boxthorn 174 Fab Acmispon strigosus strigose lotus 291 Sol Nicotiana obtusifolia desert tobacco 175 Fab Astragalus palmeri Palmer's milk-vetch ~170 292 Sol Physalis crassifolia thick-leaved ground cherry 171 176 Fab Lotus corniculatus *bird's-foot lotus 293 Tam Tamarix aphylla *athel 177 Fab Lupinus bicolor dwarf lupine 294 Tam Tamarix ramosissima *saltcedar 178 Fab Lupinus concinnus bajada lupine 295 Vis Phoradendron bolleanum dense mistletoe 179 Fab Lupinus sparsiflorus Coulter's lupine 296 Vis Phoradendron californicum desert mistletoe 46 180 Fab Medicago polymorpha *California burclover 297 Vis Phoradendron serotinum ssp. tomentosum oak mistletoe 181 Fab Melilotus indicus *sourclover 298 Zyg Fagonia laevis California fagonia 39 182 Fab Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana honey mesquite 23 299 Zyg Kallstroemia californica California caltrop 183 Fab Senegalia greggii catclaw 111 300 Zyg Larrea tridentata creosote bush 42 184 Fab Senna covesii desert senna 185 Fag Quercus cornelius-mulleri desert scrub oak 164 224 Ona Eulobus californicus California suncup 186 Fou Fouquieria splendens ssp. splendens ocotillo 225 Oro Castilleja foliolosa woolly Indian paintbrush 159 187 Ger Erodium cicutarium *redstem filaree 101 226 Pap Argemone munita prickly poppy 5 188 Ger Erodium texanum Texas filaree 227 Pap Dendromecon rigida bush poppy 189 Gro Ribes indecorum white-flowering currant 228 Pap Ehrendorferia chrysantha golden ear drops 190 Gro Ribes quercetorum oak gooseberry 229 Pap Eschscholzia californica California poppy 191 Kra Krameria bicolor white rhatany 40 230 Pap Eschscholzia minutiflora ssp. minutiflora small-flowered poppy 192 Kra Krameria erecta Pima rhatany 231 Phr Mimulus bigelovii var. bigelovii Bigelow's monkeyflower 193 Lam Monardella nana short-flowered monardella wide-throated yellow 232 Phr Mimulus brevipes 194 Lam Salvia apiana white sage 161 monkeyflower 195 Lam Salvia carduacea thistle sage 233 Phr Mimulus fremontii var. fremontii Fremont's monkeyflower 196 Lam Salvia columbariae chia 234 Pla Antirrhinum coulterianum Coulter's snapdragon 197 Loa Mentzelia affinis yellow blazing star 235 Pla Collinsia concolor southern Chinese houses 8 198 Loa Mentzelia albicaulis white-stemmed blazing star 236 Pla Keckiella antirrhinoides var. antirrhinoides chaparral beardtongue little-leaved chaparral 199 Loa Mentzelia hirsutissima hairy stickleaf 237 Pla Keckiella antirrhinoides var. microphylla ssp13 beardtongue 200 Loa Mentzelia montana mountain blazing star sp22 238 Pla Penstemon centranthifolius scarlet bugler 120 201 Loa Mentzelia veatchiana Ve atch's blazing star 239 Pla Plantago patagonica Patagonia plantain 202 Mal Ayenia compacta ayenia 240 Pol Allophyllum glutinosum sticky false-gilia ?31 203 Mal Herissantia crispa curly herissantia 241 Pol Eriastrum eremicum ssp. eremicum desert woolly-star sp58 204 Mal Malacothamnus aboriginum Indian Valley bush mallow ~1 242 Pol Eriastrum sapphirinum ssp. dasyanthum sapphire woolly-star 205 Mal Malacothamnus densiflorus yellow-stem bush mallow 243 Pol Gilia capitata ssp. abrotanifolia globe gilia 206 Mal Sphaeralcea ambigua var. ambigua apricot mallow 112 244 Pol Gilia diegensis coastal gilia ~32 207 Mal Sphaeralcea ambigua var. rosacea rosy apricot mallow 245 Pol Gilia stellata star gilia 208 Mal Sphaeralcea ambigua var. rugosa desert globemallow 246 Pol Leptosiphon aureus golden linanthus 209 Mol Mollugo cerviana *carpet-weed 247 Pol Leptosiphon lemmonii Lemmon's linanthus 210 Mon Calandrinia ciliata red maids 248 Pol Linanthus dichotomus ssp. dichotomus evening-snow 211 Mon Calyptridium monandrum sand cress 158 249 Pol Loeseliastrum schottii Schott's calico 212 Nyc Abronia villosa var. villosa hairy sand-verbena 250 Pol Saltugilia australis southern gilia large-flowered trailing four 213 Nyc Allionia incarnata var. villosa o'clock 251 Pol Centrostegia thurberi red triangles 214 Nyc Boerhavia coccinea scarlet spiderling 252 Pol Chorizanthe brevicornu var. brevicornu brittle spineflower 215 Nyc Boerhavia triquetra var. intermedia fivewing spiderling sp144 253 Pol Chorizanthe fimbriata var. laciniata lace-fringed spineflower 56 216 Nyc Mirabilis laevis var. retrorsa Bigelow's desert four-o'clock ssp20 254 Pol Eriogonum davidsonii Davidson's buckwheat 217 Nyc Mirabilis laevis var. villosa Bigelow's desert four-o'clock 255 Pol Eriogonum elongatum var. elongatum long-stemmed buckwheat 218 Nyc Mirabilis multiflora var. pubescens giant four o'clock 256 Pol Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum California buckwheat 219 Ole Menodora scabra var. glabrescens broom twinberry 257 Pol Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium California buckwheat 115 220 Ona Camissonia strigulosa strigose suncup 258 Pol Eriogonum gracile var. gracile slender buckwheat 221 Ona Camissoniopsis hirtella field suncup 259 Pol Eriogonum gracile var. incultum slender buckwheat 222 Ona Camissoniopsis ignota Jurupa Hills suncups 260 Pol Eriogonum inflatum desert trumpet 223 Ona Camissoniopsis pallida ssp. pallida pale suncup sp135 261 Pol Eriogonum plumatella yucca buckwheat 119